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Trending News: Northeast Honors Black History Month with a Local Black-Owned Business Officer-Involved Altercation Leads to Non-Injury Gunfire, Wednesday Evening Family Flower Business, a Staple of Northeast Community Remember This? I AM Loved Pin-Back Buttons The Museum of Kansas City’s Soda Fountain Celebrates First Year, Saturday Community Calendar Immigration Advocacy Organization Puts ...
Kansas City Clears Northeast Unhoused Encampment, Thursday
Nov 21, 2024 · Michael Bushnell. Contributor . BREAKING— Kansas City City Crews were hard at work Thursday morning, Nov. 21 at the intersection of Chouteau Trafficway and Belmont Boulevard — clearing a large homeless encampment along the east bluff of Kessler Park. Upwards of 30 people had lived in this camp up until approximately one month ago when the city began to offer services and relocation ...
Murder suspect draws 60 years for his role in Northeast gun battle ...
Jun 29, 2023 · A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for his involvement in a rolling gun battle on the streets of Northeast Kansas City that resulted in the killing of two men in March 2021 near the intersection of Monroe and Smart Avenues. Vontez G. Howard was sentenced to 25 years on
Community Calendar - Northeast News
Wednesday, Feb. 5– TMF Exercise, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., North-East Branch Library, 6000 Wilson Rd. Join Temple Made Fitness instructors for indoor exercise activities during this week’s program.For ages 5 to 12 years, free. Thursday, Feb. 6-Adult Yoga, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., North-East Branch Library, 6000 Wilson Rd. Join instructor Arricka for this free yoga session, mats provided.
Historic Northeast Neighborhood Issue
Mar 16, 2022 · By Abby Hoover This week’s issue is dedicated to the historic neighborhoods of Northeast Kansas City, Mo. The six neighborhoods – Pendleton Heights, Scarritt Renaissance, Indian Mound, Sheffield, Lykins and Independence Plaza – date back to the late 1800’s. Columbus Park has also been included because, although it …
Mattie Rhodes opens health clinic to serve Jackson County’s …
Sep 27, 2023 · Abby Hoover Managing Editor Last Friday, Mattie Rhodes Center announced the grand opening of its health clinic that will provide easier access to care to all low-income and uninsured Latinos in Jackson County. Since 2007, Mattie Rhodes, a community development organization in Historic Northeast Kansas City, has served …
City of Kansas City Announces Front Street Construction Project to ...
Jan 9, 2025 · Julia Williams Editor-in-Chief BREAKING— The City of Kansas City announced in a release Thursday, Jan. 9 that crews will begin a quad-phase roadway reconstruction of Front Street spanning from Chouteau Trafficway through N. Topping Ave., in March 2025. This project will involve the repaving of roadways and include the addition of curbs, storm sewers and
Remember this? Trading stamps - Northeast News
Jan 13, 2021 · Dorri Partain Contributor Lick ’em, stick ’em, save ’em and trade ’em for quality merchandise - it was like getting new items completely free. Commonly called “trading stamps,” merchants across America offered savings stamps based on the amount of the customer’s purchase. The more one purchased, the more stamps were obtained for the cash transaction.
Independence Avenue Gas Station Shooting Results in Homicide, …
Admin BREAKING- At around 9 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23 The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) arrived to an Independence Avenue Phillips 66 (4815 Independence Ave.) on a reported shooting call. Once on the scene, officers located an adult male, who was suffering gunshot wounds, inside the Phillips 66 convenience store. Officers on the scene performed
Looking Ahead with Revolucion Educativa - Northeast News
Feb 5, 2025 · Daisy Garcia Montoya Education Reporter A local organization is looking forward to making strides in the new year through its advocacy and education work. Revolucion Educativa (RevEd), an affiliated 501(c)(4) organization, has been physically present in the Northeast since 2022, where it has engaged with local community members and partners to …